Methyl2,3,4-tri-O-benzoyl-a-D-glucopyranoside

Methyl 2,3,4-tri-O-benzoyl-?-D-glucopyranoside is a glycosylation agent that is used for the synthesis of complex carbohydrates and monosaccharides. This product is also used in Click chemistry as a reactive group. Methyl 2,3,4-tri-O-benzoyl-?-D-glucopyranoside can be fluorinated or saccharified to produce high purity sugars for use in pharmaceuticals. Methyl 2,3,4-tri-O-benzoyl -?-D -glucopyranoside has CAS number 52621?71?3. It is synthesized through the reaction of benzaldehyde with glycerol in the presence of sodium hydroxide and potassium carbonate.